Germany expels two Russian diplomats after murder conviction

The Russian embassy in Berlin (Getty)

BERLIN: Germany summoned Russia’s ambassador and expelled two members of its embassy workers after a court docket dominated on Wednesday that Moscow had ordered the 2019 Berlin homicide of a Georgian citizen, overseas minister Annalena Baerbock stated.
Baerbock stated the homicide was a severe violation of German legislation and sovereignty and would severely burden Russian-German relations.
“We subsequently summoned the Russian ambassador,” she stated. “We instructed him that two members of the embassy workers can be declared persona non grata.”